Job Details

We are looking for a Technical Writer with a Secret clearance or higher to join our Naval Surface Warfare Center Team!

*This job posting is for upcoming opportunities with AMERICAN SYSTEMS*

As a Technical Writer, you will:

• Analyze and prepare documentation, write, edit, and interpret technical documentation standards and prepare documentation accordingly. 
• Receive a robust benefits package that includes our Employee Stock Ownership Plan! (ESOP).
• Enjoy flexibility managing your work hours and personal needs with a single accrual leave plan.

A week in the life of a Technical Writer:

• Write a variety of technical articles, reports, brochures, and/or manuals for documentation for a wide range of uses. 
• Coordinate the display of graphics and the production of the document. 
• Ensure content is of high quality and conforms with standards.
• Help author reports, plan and strategy documents, and meeting minutes. 
   

• Ability to obtain a DoD Secret clearance
• At least (3) years of experience, background, and knowledge of one or more Defense Programs is required. 
• BA or BS degree from an accredited college or university in English, Communications, or Information Technology.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Planning and organization skills. Knowledge of software and computers. 
• Possesses attention to detail and multitasking.

Founded in 1975, AMERICAN SYSTEMS is one of the largest employee-owned companies in the United States. We are a government services contractor focused on delivering Strategic Solutions to complex national priority programs with 100+ locations worldwide. Through our focus on quality, strong cultural beliefs, and innovation we deliver excellence every day.
 

Company Awards:

• Forbes National Best Midsize Companies 
• Energage National Best Workplaces, National 
• Washington Post Best Workplaces

Veteran Hiring Awards:

• GOLD AWARD by U.S. Department of Labor Hire Vets Medallion
• BEST FOR VETS EMPLOYER by Military Times
• TOP 10 MILITARY FRIENDLY EMPLOYER by MilitaryFriendly.com

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners.  The salary/hourly range for this position is $65,000-$85,000. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law.  AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement.